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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in online education technology are empowering people all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations have to consider today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can organizations make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Norway to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants desire to better perceive these important new open educational undertakings. Universities want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This new book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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